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U.S. aluminum industry says power costs, not tariffs, will determine competitiveness

Industry advocates argue that reliable and affordable electricity is central to restoring U.S. aluminum production, potentially more than tariffs.

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Power constraints and costs could affect domestic metals production, manufacturing competitiveness and supply chains.

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